The author of I Sing for Boys and Girls.

He Qifang (1912-1977) is a famous poet, essayist, literary critic and theorist of a dream of red mansions in China. Formerly known as He. People from Wanxian (now Chongqing) in Sichuan. He Qifang loved China's ancient poems and novels when he was a child. From 65438 to 0929, he went to Shanghai to study in China Preparatory School and read a lot of new poems. 1931-1935 studied in the philosophy department of Peking University. People from Wanxian County, Sichuan (now Wanzhou, Chongqing). Graduated from the Philosophy Department of Peking University, he is one of the "Three Poets of Hanyuan". His works mainly include: prose collection Painting Dreams (masterpiece), poetry collection Prediction, and the study of Dream of Red Mansions has also made great achievements. It was during this period that I wrote songs for boys and girls (1February 942). At that time, War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression entered the stage of stalemate, and the anti-Japanese soldiers and civilians in Yan 'an revolutionary base area, especially the young people in Yan 'an, fought, produced and studied, showing vigorous vitality. The poet felt the future of the motherland and the hope of the nation and wrote this poem with heroic passion.